I’ve been fascinated with deflected doubleweave structure for quite some time. The structure looked so complicated that I was worried that it was a little too much over my head. After watching a few online tutorials, I started gaining confidence. This would be my third project using the DDW structure,…
I’m so fortunate that two of my three children live in my hometown. Not only do my girls live nearby, we all share a love of anything crafty. For the past few years Kassie and Lizzie have focused their creative energy on their pottery. They both have Etsy shops and…
Many of my fellow weavers have been creating such beautiful fabric using the deflected double weave structure. To be honest, I’ve been a little intimidated with this structure. It took some time for me to wrap my head around that, with a certain tie up, you could actually weave two…
For me, weaving is such a journey. I absolutely love this adventure in fiber arts. Lately I’ve been seeing so many beautiful creations from other weavers using painted warps and I couldn’t wait to give it a try. After painting my warp using the ice dyeing technique (see the Experimenting…
During the Covid years I started taking online weaving classes. If there’s anything good that came out of dealing with Covid I guess it could be that so many expert weavers, who typically teach in person, started to teach online. One of those expert weavers who teach online is Jane…
I just love yarn- really I love yarn. I can’t say that I’m a yarn hoarder, at least not yet, but I’m well on my way. There’s nothing like finding some beautiful, shimmery, soft and squishy yarn and to top it off, in the colors that you love. I came…
